PM Modi meets his Bhutanese counterpart Tshering Tobgay
Responding to a post by the Bhutanese PM, Mr Modi posted: “Glad to have met you in Delhi this morning, PM Tshering Tobgay. Bhutan is a very special friend of India’s and our…
South Asia
Bangladesh, India discuss ways to take forward ties
The two sides underscored the importance of activating the regular bilateral mechanisms between the two countries.
‘Diplomacy has broken down’: Canada’s row with India over a murdered Sikh
The latest developments have blown open a dispute between India and Canada that has been brewing since Mr Nijjar was fatally shot in Surrey, Canada.
Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar lands in Pakistan amid chill in Indo-Pak ties
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Pakistan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of Government meeting.
India expels 6 Canadian diplomats after withdrawing its envoy, other officials
These Canadian diplomats have been asked to leave India by or before 11:59 PM on Saturday, October 19, an official said.
Chinese premier to arrive in Islamabad today as stage set for Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit
During his visit, Premier Li Qiang will attend the 23rd Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting of the Council of the Heads of Government, which is taking place on October 15…
Bangladesh interim government to continue Japan-funded project
The interim government will undertake a lone mega project during its tenure, namely the Matarbari deep-sea port, according to Planning and Education Adviser Prof Wahiduddin Mahmud.
Maldives President reverses anti-India course as PM Modi extends aid to ease debt worries
During talks between Dr Mohamed Muizzu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Oct 7, the two South Asian neighbours charted a fresh course on defence and economic cooperation.
Jaishankar to visit Lanka on October 4
India is confident that relations with Sri Lanka will continue to gain momentum even under the new president in the neighbouring country, Mr Jaishankar’s meeting with the Sri…
Tripartite agreement on Nepal’s electricity export to Bangladesh to be signed on Oct 3
The NEA plans to sell electricity to Bangladesh annually during the rainy season, from June 15 to November 15. The expected export is 144,000 megawatt-hours, and the NEA estimates…